Hamas claims it fired 40 Grad rockets from Lebanon at IDF bases near Kiryat Shmona

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Building in Kiryat Shmona damaged by rocket fire from Lebanon on February 28, 2024 (Kiryat Shmona Municipality)
Building in Kiryat Shmona damaged by rocket fire from Lebanon on February 28, 2024 (Kiryat Shmona Municipality)

The Hamas terror group says its Lebanon branch fired a barrage of rockets at the Kiryat Shmona area this morning.

In a statement, Hamas claims to have fired 40 Grad rockets from Lebanon at IDF bases near Kiryat Shmona.

The IDF identified only some 10 rockets crossing the border, one of which struck a building in Kiryat Shmona, causing damage but no injuries.

Earlier, another four rockets were fired at the city, which caused no damage.

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